Ozarks At Large

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Monday, November 11, 2013
On this Veteran’s Day edition of Ozarks, Christina Thomas talks to Warren Blaylock. He lives in Alma and he'll be part of a special Veteran's Day event in Crawford County tonight. He was a medic in World War II and served during the D-Day invasion and at the Battle of the Bulge. And some of the sounds from a ceremony Saturday at the National Cemetery in Fayetteville as additional land was added to the location. We also have Roby Brock's look back at the week in business and more.
After years of seeing the west and the east take advantage of solar power, southern states like Arkansas are making an investment in the sun.
Several area high school students put their newly-constructed solar boats to the test at a local swimming pool.
"Here Comes the Sun" by Koto Ensemble
Meredith Martin Moats continues her summer series on books about Arkansas with a review of a biography about Harvey Couch. You can read more from Meredith at theboileddownjuice.com.
"Central Nervous Position" by El Ten Eleven
While it may not be an award you'd be thrilled about if informed ahead of time, the award bestowed upon the University of Arkansas last week would likely please any entity after the fact.
Becca Martin Brown gives us the details on an exhibit at the Clinton Presidential Library in Little Rock, as well as music happening in the region in the coming week.
"This I Dig of You" by Hank Mobley